diff --git a/liblangtag.spec b/liblangtag.spec
index e27f2ed..d196e53 100644
--- a/liblangtag.spec
+++ b/liblangtag.spec
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ BuildRequires: pkgconfig(check)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(gobject-2.0)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(gobject-introspection-1.0)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(libxml-2.0)
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 %{name} is an interface library to access tags for identifying